Nikon Z7 II vs Sony T99

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Nikon Z7 II and Sony T99, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and T99 (14MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and T99 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 II was revealed 10 years after the T99 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Z7 II grades versus the T99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 II features physical dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Sony T99 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

See the Nikon Z7 II and Sony T99 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Z7 II compared to the T99.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and T99 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 II and T99.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon Z7 II will result in extra detail because of its extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.